Holiday rentals with lake access in South Yarra

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A modern living area is showcased with large windows that offer expansive views of the city skyline. A plush white sectional sofa is present alongside a circular coffee table. A large TV is positioned on a sleek entertainment unit, and natural light floods the room.
Apartment in Southbank
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stylish Apartment with Ocean and City Views

Moments walk to Crown casino and the shores of Southbank along Yarra River, this 2 bed apartment is perfect for your quiet enjoyment. Perched high with panoramic views of the CBD and Port Philip Bay, this luxury home is ideal for that weekend getaway in town without the hustle and bustle of the inner city mayhem. Moments walk to South Melb Market, Botanic Gardens, DFO or enjoy the benefit of free tram zone. This apartment has a 75” TV, fully equipped kitchen, air-con, free wifi and free parking!

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A spacious bedroom features a Queen bed with decorative pillows, positioned near large windows that offer views of a lush garden. A plant and a lamp are placed beside the bed, and there is an elegant accent chair on the side.
Guest suite in South Melbourne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

South Melbourne - stylish private guest suite

One bedroom guest suite in South Melbourne. Quiet off street location with garden views 2kms from CBD. One block from South Melbourne Market and one block from Clarendon Street cafes/shops/bars. Short Tram rides to CBD (Train Stations/Airport Skybus/shops/restaurants)/Arts Precinct/Docklands Stadium/Casino/Convention & Exhibition Centre or St Kilda/Albert Park Lake/Grand Prix/Sports & Aquatic Centre/Beach on Routes 96, 12 and 1. Close to Royal Botanic Gardens/Melbourne Park Tennis Centre/MCG.

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A modern living area features a plush, curved sofa in light fabric and a white side table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating indoor plants and a painted artwork above a subtle fireplace. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Melbourne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Walking distance - MCG, NGV & Botanical Gardens

The epitome of chic urban living in this centrally located apartment - modern comfort meets convenience. Situated amidst Melbourne's vibrant scene, you'll find yourself at the heart of it all. Indulge in multiple dining options, offering everything from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants. Take leisurely strolls along Domain Rd, offering stunning views of the Botanical Gardens, or explore iconic landmarks like the NGV, MCG, and Chapel Street, all within a short 20-minute walk from your doorstep.

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An open-plan living area features polished wooden floors and large bay windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement with a dark sofa and light cushions sits beside a small coffee table on a decorative rug, set against a backdrop of contemporary art.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Large 2 bedroom Apartment with Top Class Views

Exceptionally Large Art Deco Apartment with amazing views over Junction oval, Melb city, Albert Park lake and the Bay. Two bedroom two bathroom, security entrance to the building. Entrance hall, large open-plan kitchen/living room w balcony. Master bedroom with double glazing, WIR & en suite, second bedroom Queen bed BIR, second bathroom, fold out couch, European laundry, polished boards, AC, hydronic heating, dishwasher, lift access. Security cameras in all public/common areas of the building

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A spiral staircase winds upward amidst lush greenery, with various plants in pots surrounding it. A single chair with a decorative cushion rests on a tiled surface, complemented by a small patch of artificial turf beneath.
Guesthouse in Fitzroy North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cosy inner city loft with the comforts of home

Studio loft, fully self-contained, with ensuite, with a netgear mesh system for full wireless coverage. Also, a washing machine and kitchenette. It is a perfect nest for one. Entry is private via the back gate. Backyard is a delightful setting for shared use. Extremely close to train, tram, and buses and the best parkland in Melbourne. Located in inner city, with pubs and cafes and cinema in easy walking distance, yet is surrounded by trees and close to the Merri path and Capital City Trail.

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A large window offers a panoramic view of Albert Park Lake and the surrounding greenery. A modern seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Elegant Green Suite - City & Albert Park View

Melbourne’s local favourite hosts, LaneStay, welcome you to Green Suite. This elegant one-bedroom retreat, complete with a sofa bed, offers rare front-row views of the Formula 1 track at Albert Park. Enjoy a premium kitchen with SMEG appliances, a Nespresso machine, and a luxurious bathroom with Sheridan towels. Take in panoramic city and lake views from the balcony, and enjoy free dedicated underground parking throughout your stay. LaneStay: Crafted for Comfort, Designed for Distinction.

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Apartment in Melbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

“Albert Views”, stylish apt, beautiful city views

*40 night max stay with option to extend at owner’s discretion Unique getaway on the fringe of Melbourne with stunning city views from level 15 of The Emerald building. Park & bay views from the rooftop garden, with free BBQ and hot tub BBQ in the park out front too Enjoy dinner or drinks on your private balcony. Secure entrance to building Q bed & sofa bed options Walk to Rod Laver arena, Myer music Bowl, Botanical gardens, NGV, Arts Centre & CBD Anzac station NOW OPEN opposite No pets

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The sunlit living area features a modern sofa paired with two mid-century lounge chairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small round side table. Large windows invite natural light, while a round mirror adds visual interest on the wall.
Apartment in Albert Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakeside Art Deco apartment

Our art deco apartment is located in one of South Melbourne's most coveted locations opposite Albert Park Lake and just minutes walk to the Bridport Street shops in Albert Park & South Melbourne Market. The apartment is centrally located with multiple public transport options on your doorstep. There are two bedrooms, each with BIR's, a central tiled bathroom, laundry, a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone bench tops and Bosch appliances and an adjacent dining and open plan living area.

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A bright living area features a spacious sofa with patterned cushions and a plush rug. A wooden dining table is positioned near large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the room while offering views of the greenery and distant cityscape.
Apartment in St Kilda
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Marvel Stadium-Direct Tram/City Views/Beach/Lake

Superb New York style apartment within a heritage listed building. Located amongst the cafes, shops, supermarkets, and restaurants in the 'Paris end' of Fitzroy Street, you're a stones-throw from public transport, Albert Park Lake, and the shores of St Kilda! Secure undercover parking included. Work remotely with a 4k 27inch monitor, ergonomic office chair and a fast NBN internet connection with unlimited data. Easy airport transfer via Skybus. Well appointed and perfect location.

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The art deco building features smooth white curves and bold architectural lines. Green plants surround the entrance, and large windows allow for natural light. The balcony is adorned with railings, enhancing the elegance of this historic design.
Apartment in Albert Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Charming art deco apartment near lake, beach, city

Live like a local on the top floor of an authentic art deco block of just nine apartments in an historic inner-city residential neighbourhood directly opposite Albert Park Lake, MSAC, the Australian Grand Prix circuit and Athletics Victoria's Lakeside Stadium. It's a short walk to Albert Park village's cafes, Clarendon Street shops, South Melbourne market, the beach and public transport, and just 3.5 kilometres from the CBD. Please note there is no private parking.

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Apartment in Docklands
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

CBD Harbourview Modern APT Free WiFi Pool Spa Gym

Experience the ultimate CBD waterside getaway in this modern one-bedroom apartment! Enjoy stunning water views, easy access to the CBD, and free tram services right outside. Explore nearby attractions like Marvel Stadium, Chinatown, and the DFO shopping center. Relax with amenities like a gym, pool, and spa, plus enjoy Smart TV with Netflix. Families will love the convenient location and comfortable living space.

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A modern kitchen is featured with a sleek marble island and two stylish bar stools. Glass shelves display finely crafted tableware and glassware. A stainless-steel oven and a built-in refrigerator are visible, enhancing the contemporary design of the space.
Apartment in Melbourne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Lakeside Luxury 2B2B | Parking Gym & Pool

Experience luxury and comfort in the heart of Melbourne opposite the infamous Grand Prix Racecourse. This ultra spacious, modern apartment offers a stylish retreat with high end amenities and furnishing. Located in the vibrant Albert Park you’re just steps away from dining, shopping, and attractions. Plus, benefit from a free secure car park and state of the art amenities.

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    South Yarra's top spots, include Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Fawkner Park, and Chapel Street

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